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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

App ID 10180
App Type Game
Name Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
Store Name Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2
Developer
Publisher Activision
Supported Systems
Last Record Update (December 5, 2019 – 12:28:55 UTC)
Last Change Number 7322123
Release Date November 12, 2009 – 08:00:00 UTC ()

The most-anticipated game of the year and the sequel to the best-selling first-person action game of all time, Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse.

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User Tags

StrategyActionAdventureFPSModdableWarCo-opTacticalStory RichGreat SoundtrackShooterPvPFirst-PersonOnline Co-OpMultiplayerAtmosphericMilitarySingleplayerMasterpieceLinear

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Additional Information

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InstallScript installscript.vdf
RetailAutoStart Yes
suppressims Yes
CanSkipInstallAppChooser Yes
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Achievement Languages
  • english: 1
  • french: 1
  • german: 1
  • italian: 1
  • japanese: 1
  • polish: 1
  • russian: 1
  • spanish: 1
Store Release Date November 12, 2009 ()
community_hub_visible Yes
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  • english: header.jpg
Associations
  • 0/name: Infinity Ward
  • 0/type: developer
  • 1/name: Activision
  • 1/type: publisher
Primary Genre 1 (Action)
Store Genres 1 (Action)
Supported Languages
  • english/supported: true
  • french/supported: true
  • german/supported: true
  • italian/supported: true
  • spanish/supported: true
Steam Release Date November 12, 2009 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date November 12, 2009 – 08:00:00 UTC (1258012800)
Store Asset Modification Time August 27, 2019 – 02:05:04 UTC (1566871504)
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Web Assets
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capsule_616x353.jpgLast-Modified: August 28, 2012 – 01:17:25 UTC
header.jpgLast-Modified: August 28, 2012 – 01:17:24 UTC
library_600x900.jpgLast-Modified: August 27, 2019 – 02:05:04 UTC
library_hero.jpgLast-Modified: August 27, 2019 – 02:05:04 UTC
logo.pngLast-Modified: August 27, 2019 – 02:05:04 UTC

Player counts

  • 632 players right now
  • 669 24-hour player peak
  • 22,614 all-time player peak December 5, 2009 – 17:17:55 UTC

SteamSpy Estimations

  • 1.7 hours median playtime in last 2 weeks 8.5 hours median total playtime
  • 1.7 hours average playtime in last 2 weeks 14.4 hours average total playtime
  • 5,000,000 .. 10,000,000 owners 356,119 followers

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Bundles that include this app

ID Name % Created
6451 Activision® Collection -10% No March 15, 2018 – 20:02:05 UTC
6465 Call of Duty® Franchise Collection -10% No March 15, 2018 – 20:02:04 UTC

Packages that include this app

SubID Name Billing Type Last Updated
163 Activision Comp CD Key September 3, 2019 – 22:42:28 UTC
2042 Infinity Ward Comp CD Key April 21, 2017 – 00:59:27 UTC
2242 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Retail CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
2243 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Retail (DE) CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
2251 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Retail (JP) CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
2264 ValveTestApp10180 Beta CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
2308 ValveTestApp42600 Beta CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
2319 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (NA) Store November 11, 2019 – 18:00:47 UTC
2320 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (DE) Store November 11, 2019 – 18:00:47 UTC
2321 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (ROW) Store November 11, 2019 – 18:00:47 UTC
2333 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Digital Retail CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
2348 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Digital (DE) CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
2415 Call of Duty MW2 DE Beta CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
2432 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Retail (RU) CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
2461 CoD6MW2 JP Beta CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
2537 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Comp CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
4622 CoD Modern Warfare 2 Digital - NA Digital 1 CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
6472 Activision QA Comp CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
15474 CoD MW Bundle (Summer 2012) Store April 21, 2017 – 00:59:27 UTC
15475 CoD MW Bundle (Summer 2012) Store April 21, 2017 – 00:59:27 UTC
15476 CoD MW Bundle (Summer 2012) Store April 21, 2017 – 00:59:27 UTC
15477 CoD MW Bundle (Summer 2012) Store April 21, 2017 – 00:59:27 UTC
15478 CoD MW Bundle (Summer 2012) Store April 21, 2017 – 00:59:27 UTC
17039 VMC BigFoot Test Comp CD Key April 3, 2019 – 21:35:17 UTC
38712 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 OSX Dev Comp CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
49979 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Bundle Store November 11, 2019 – 18:00:47 UTC
49980 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Bundle (DE) Store November 11, 2019 – 18:00:47 UTC
49981 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Franchise Bundle Store November 11, 2019 – 18:00:47 UTC
49983 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Franchise Bundle (DE) Store November 11, 2019 – 18:00:47 UTC
50001 Call of Duty Definitive Collection (ROW) Store September 30, 2019 – 14:51:13 UTC
50002 Call of Duty Definitive Collection (DE) Store November 13, 2018 – 20:04:36 UTC
52920 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Bundle Retail CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
52923 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Franchise Bundle Retail CD Key April 21, 2017 – 00:59:27 UTC
52929 Call of Duty Definitive Collection Retail CD Key April 21, 2017 – 00:59:27 UTC
77611 Call of Duty Franchise Developer Comp CD Key September 27, 2018 – 01:03:50 UTC
105506 Steam Sub 105506 Store April 21, 2017 – 00:59:27 UTC
164624 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Franchise Bundle (DE) CD Key April 21, 2017 – 00:59:27 UTC
Cross reference packages and depots for this app

Depots

ID Name Max Size OS Extra Info
10182 Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 content 4.13 GiB
10181 Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 binaries 3.34 MiB Optional
10186 Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 LV DE content 7.24 GiB Optional
10183 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 English 7.19 GiB English
10185 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 French 7.18 GiB French
10187 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Italian 7.31 GiB Italian
10188 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Spanish 7.20 GiB Spanish
10189 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Russian 7.29 GiB Russian
10191 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Polish 7.09 GiB Polish
10192 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Japanese 7.17 GiB Japanese
10193 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 German 7.24 GiB German
278280 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Omicron Content 4.03 GiB
278281 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Omicron SP Binary 24.31 MiB
278282 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Omicron English 7.19 GiB English
278283 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Omicron French 7.18 GiB French
278284 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Omicron Italian 7.31 GiB Italian
278285 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Omicron Spanish 7.20 GiB Spanish
278286 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Omicron German 7.24 GiB German

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 756723
beta MW2 Beta 756723
omicron Mac Branch 756723

Other

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Raw Information

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Launch Options

Description Executable Arguments Type OS Extra Info
None iw4sp.exe Default
Single Player COD_MW2_SP.app Default

Configuration

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User File System

Key Value
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History

Achievements

API name Display name and description Icons
BACK_IN_THE_SADDLE Back in the Saddle

Help train the local militia.

DANGER_CLOSE Danger Close

Get hand picked for Shepherd's elite squad.

COLD_SHOULDER Cold Shoulder

Infiltrate the snowy mountain side base.

TAGEM_AND_BAGEM Tag 'em and bag 'em

Find Rojas in the Favelas.

ROYAL_WITH_CHEESE Royale with Cheese

Defend Burger Town.

SOAP_ON_A_ROPE Soap on a Rope

Storm the gulag.

DESPERATE_TIMES Desperate Times

Execute the plan to help the Americans.

HOUSTON_WE_HAVE_A_PROBLEM Whiskey Hotel

Take back Whiskey Hotel.

THE_PAWN The Pawn

Assault Makarov's safe house.

OUT_OF_THE_FRYING_PAN Out of the Frying Pan…

Complete the mission in the airplane graveyard.

FOR_THE_RECORD For the Record

Complete the Single Player campaign on any difficulty.

THE_PRICE_OF_WAR The Price of War

Complete the single player campaign on Hardened or Veteran Difficulty.

FIRST_DAY_OF_SCHOOL First Day of School

Complete 'S.S.D.D.' and 'Team Player' on Veteran Difficulty.

BLACK_DIAMOND Black Diamond

Complete 'Cliffhanger' on Veteran Difficulty.

TURISTAS Turistas

Complete 'Takedown' and 'The Hornet's Nest' on Veteran Difficulty.

RED_DAWN Red Dawn

Complete 'Wolverines!' and 'Exodus' on Veteran Difficulty.

PRISONER_627 Prisoner #627

Complete 'The Only Easy Day... Was Yesterday' and 'The Gulag' on Veteran Difficulty.

ENDS_JUSTIFY_THE_MEANS Ends Justify the Means

Complete 'Contingency' on Veteran Difficulty.

HOME_COMING Homecoming

Complete 'Of Their Own Accord', 'Second Sun', and 'Whiskey Hotel' on Veteran Difficulty.

QUEEN_TAKES_ROOK Queen takes Rook

Complete 'Loose Ends' and 'The Enemy of My Enemy' on Veteran Difficulty.

OFF_THE_GRID Off the Grid

Complete 'Just Like Old Times' and 'Endgame' on Veteran Difficulty.

PIT_BOSS Pit Boss

Run The Pit in 'S.S.D.D.' and finish with a final time under 30 seconds.

GHOST Ghost

Plant the C4 in 'Cliffhanger' without alerting or injuring anyone in the blizzard.

COLONEL_SANDERSON Colonel Sanderson

Kill 7 chickens in under 10 seconds in 'The Hornet's Nest'.

GOLD_STAR Gold Star

Earn 1 star in Special Ops.

HOTEL_BRAVO Hotel Bravo

Earn 4 stars in Special Ops.

CHARLIE_ON_OUR_SIX Charlie On Our Six

Earn 8 stars in Special Ops.

IT_GOES_TO_ELEVEN It Goes to Eleven

Earn at least 1 star in 11 different Special Op missions.

OPERATIONAL_ASSET Operational Asset

Earn all 3 stars in at least 5 different Special Op missions.

BLACKJACK Blackjack

Earn 21 stars in Special Ops.

HONOR_ROLL Honor Roll

Earn at least 1 star in each Special Op mission.

OPERATIVE Operative

Earn all 3 stars in at least 10 different Special Op missions.

SPECIALIST Specialist

Earn 30 stars in Special Ops.

PROFESSIONAL Professional

Earn all 3 stars in at least 15 different Special Op missions.

STAR_69 Star 69

Earn 69 stars in Special Ops.

DOWNED_BUT_NOT_OUT Downed but Not Out

Kill 4 enemies in a row while downed in Special Ops.

IM_THE_JUGGERNAUT I'm the Juggernaut…

Kill a Juggernaut in Special Ops.

TEN_PLUS_FOOT_MOBILES Ten plus foot-mobiles

Kill at least 10 enemies with one Predator missile in Single Player or Special Ops.

UNNECESSARY_ROUGHNESS Unnecessary Roughness

Use a riot shield to beat down an enemy in Single Player or Special Ops.

KNOCK_KNOCK Knock-knock

Kill 4 enemies with 4 shots during a slow-mo breach in Single Player or Special Ops.

SOME_LIKE_IT_HOT Some Like it Hot

Kill 6 enemies in a row using a thermal weapon in Single Player or Special Ops.

TWO_BIRDS_WITH_ONE_STONE Two Birds with One Stone

Kill 2 enemies with a single bullet in Single Player or Special Ops.

THE_ROAD_LESS_TRAVELED The Road Less Traveled

Collect 22 enemy intel items.

LEAVE_NO_STONE_UNTURNED Leave No Stone Unturned

Collect 45 enemy intel items.

DRIVE_BY Drive By

Kill 20 enemies in a row while driving a vehicle in Single Player or Special Ops.

THE_HARDER_THEY_FALL The Harder They Fall

Kill 2 rappelling enemies in a row before they land on their feet in Single Player or Special Ops.

ONE_MAN_ARMY Desperado

Kill 5 enemies in a row using 5 different weapons or attachments in Single Player or Special Ops.

LOOK_MA_TWO_HANDS Look Ma Two Hands

Kill 10 enemies in a row using akimbo weapons in Single Player or Special Ops.

NO_REST_FOR_THE_WARY No Rest For the Wary

Knife an enemy without him ever knowing you were there in Single Player or Special Ops.

THREESOME Three-some

Kill at least 3 enemies with a single shot from a grenade launcher in Single Player or Special Ops.